{"id":270365,"date":"2022-06-06T17:28:23","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T21:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/policyoptions.irpp.org\/issues\/children-and-the-war-in-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T23:57:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T03:57:00","slug":"children-and-the-war-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"issues","link":"https:\/\/policyoptions.irpp.org\/fr\/2022\/06\/children-and-the-war-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Children and the War in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">As Russia\u2019s attack on Ukraine carries on, nearly two-thirds of Ukrainian children have fled their homes. 2 million have gone to other countries while 2.8 million are internally displaced, and dozens have been killed or injured. The war also disrupted crop production and shipment from Ukraine and Russia, the largest exporters of wheat, putting millions more children around the world at risk of hunger.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Policy Options Editor-in-Chief Les Perreaux talks to David Morley, president and CEO of UNICEF Canada, about the threats to children arising from this war and what Canada can do to help Ukraine\u2019s vulnerable children and children around the globe dealing with the ripple effects of drought, COVID-19 and war.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Russia\u2019s attack on Ukraine carries on, nearly two-thirds of Ukrainian children have fled their homes. 2 million have gone to other countries while 2.8 million are internally displaced, and dozens have been killed or injured. 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